Still, Herbert Altner and Hans Fryba are finding some time to take “Rote 8” to the skies – despite the weather condition, they are taking turns around Burg.

Once more, the inaccuracy of Altner’s log shows: he is recording a check ride between Berlin-Staaken and Burg (Flight #1841) but the aircraft had not been flown to Berlin – she was in Burg the evening before.

In the night of April 2nd, 1945, to April 3rd, 54 Mosquitos are sent to Berlin, 50 are going to Magdeburg. 1 Mosquito from the Berlin raid is lost[2]Middlebrook, Martin et al.; The Bomber Command War Diaries; Page 690.